December Television License Renewal and Announcements Reminder: CO, MN, MT, ND, and SD
Television stations licensed in Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota must file license renewal applications by Wednesday, December 1, 2021. Pursuant to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s or […]
EAS National Test Today
The Federal Communications Commission‘s (FCC or Commission) Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (Bureau) reminds all Emergency Alert System (EAS) Participants,[1] Participating Commercial Mobile Service (CMS) Providers,[2] and the public […]
FCC Media Bureau Reminds LPTV & Translators of Deadline on July 13, 2021
The Media Bureau (Bureau), by this Public Notice, reminds all low power television and television translator stations (LPTV/translator stations) that the July 13, 2021, digital transition date – when stations […]
Request Filed With FCC Addresses Concerns of LPTV
On Friday, March 14, 2016, Free Access & Broadcast Telemedia, LLC, (FAB), filed a request with the Federal Communications Commission that addresses concerns raised by the LPTV industry in the […]
NAB Slams FCC Repack Plan, Seeks Changes
from Broadcasting & Cable – The National Association of Broadcasters has petitioned the FCC reconsider its “flawed” framework and timeline for repacking TV stations after the incentive auction, saying not […]
Free Access & Broadcast Telemedia Files Response to FCC Nov. 14 Brief
Free Access & Broadcast Telemedia, LLC (FAB) filed a response to the FCC’s brief on Friday, Nov. 25, at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. […]
Weekly Newsletter, 8/29
FAB v. FCC in District Circuit The Free Access & Broadcast Telemedia, LLC and five additional co-filers have challenged the FCC’s framework for the spectrum auction. This is the FAB’s […]
The ATBA’s Comments on the FCC’s ATSC 3.0 Petition
COMMENTS OF THE ADVANCED TELEVISION BROADCASTING ALLIANCE The Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance (“ATBA”)1 respectfully submits these comments in response to the Petition for Rulemaking in this proceeding,2 wherein the Commission is […]
ATBA TO FCC: DON’T DISMANTLE LPTV AND TRANSLATORS
The full text of the comments may be viewed HERE. WASHINGTON, DC – May 7, 2014/ The Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance (ATBA) filed important ex parte comments this week with […]
Is Congress Waking Up?
August 1, 2012 – A bright light is emerging from Congress as a bipartisan group of members are calling again for a spectrum inventory that the Advanced Television Broadcasting Alliance […]